U18 World League

Islas Malvinas
Spectators: 8077 (Terracing: 6059, Seating: 1858, VIP seats: 160) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Melquiades Benino made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frits Platvoet in the 2nd minute of play forced All Boys's goalkeeper Nereo Pedroso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 6 played minutes Albertus FC got a freekick which was hit by Gert Hebert. If Ferdi Merenga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee felt a red card was in order, 11 minutes into the game, when Edgard Schiphouwer put in a rough tackle. Ger Tollenaar was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from German Balasi. Frits Platvoet kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Daniël Zomer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Illan in the 23rd minute of play forced Albertus FC's goalkeeper Ger Tollenaar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute All Boys were awarded a corner. German Balasi went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on All Boys's corner German Balasi fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ger Tollenaar quite easily take care of the ball. Albertus FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 27th minute, when Teodosio Viator scored to the left of an out of position Ger Tollenaar, making the score, 1-1. Stijn Bijlsma hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Ger Tollenaar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodosio Viator, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Hubert Ottens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nereo Pedroso having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hubert Ottens in the 43rd minute of play forced All Boys's goalkeeper Nereo Pedroso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46thth minute of the game Hubert Ottens who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but All Boys's Nereo Pedroso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

The audience was convinced that Hubert Ottens's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nereo Pedroso was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Antoon Ponk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nereo Pedroso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hubert Ottens's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Ger Tollenaar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodosio Viator, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61stth minute of the game Frits Platvoet who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but All Boys's Nereo Pedroso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Albertus FC made a substitution. Olaf Pool replaced Stijn Bijlsma. After a rather tough play, All Boys's Cayetano Ayala got a free kick in the 67th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Hubert Ottens managed to get in a good position for a shot. Albertus FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hubert Ottens was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nereo Pedroso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Daniël Zomer charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daniël Zomer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Albertus FC's Daniël Zomer got a free kick in the 70th minute. All Boys's Nereo Pedroso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frits Platvoet in the 73rd minute of play. Albertus FC's Ger Tollenaar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Veto in the 78th minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Melquiades Benino made a precise shot to the right of Ger Tollenaar. Albertus FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Luis Veto kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Frits Platvoet kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Antoon Ponk's late challenge caught a All Boys's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Antoon Ponk helped the player get up and apologised. In the 93rd minute, Antoon Ponk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All Boys's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.